# Is there any way to make the location field option

**URL:** <https://community.hivepress.io/t/is-there-any-way-to-make-the-location-field-option/12230>\
**Category:** Geolocation\
**Tags:** geolocation\
**Created:** [September 17, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/is-there-any-way-to-make-the-location-field-option/12230 "2024-09-17T13:36:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![gho](https://community.hivepress.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/e495f1/32.png) [@gho](https://community.hivepress.io/u/gho)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/is-there-any-way-to-make-the-location-field-option/12230/1 "2024-09-17T13:36:56Z")

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![Screenshot 2024-09-17 at 4.35.58 PM](https://community.hivepress.io/uploads/default/original/2X/7/739d5880cfe1feb07a672693865e2b8669d83f0e.png)

It seems that if I remove it and update, it always give me an error. Is there anyway to make the field optional?

Thanks

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**Author:** ![andrii](https://community.hivepress.io/user_avatar/community.hivepress.io/andrii/32/2951_2.png) [@andrii](https://community.hivepress.io/u/andrii)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2024, 10:28am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/is-there-any-way-to-make-the-location-field-option/12230/3 "2024-09-18T10:28:36Z")

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A post was merged into an existing topic: [Make location optional](https://community.hivepress.io/t/make-location-optional/565)

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**Author:** ![andrii](https://community.hivepress.io/user_avatar/community.hivepress.io/andrii/32/2951_2.png) [@andrii](https://community.hivepress.io/u/andrii)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2024, 10:28am UTC](https://community.hivepress.io/t/is-there-any-way-to-make-the-location-field-option/12230/4 "2024-09-18T10:28:42Z")

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